About This Item


  • Call NumberDEPT_0117
  • TitleNurse Betty Gruppe
  • SummaryCaption: "Nurse Betty Gruppe is shown teaching the procedure of bathing a baby to Mrs. Irene A. Hormuth of 453 48 Street, Brooklyn. Mrs. Hormuth is the 500th expectant mother to attend the free baby classes at Namm's in conjunction with General Diaper Service. ..."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: 1950. Title from typed caption on verso.
  • SubjectDepartment stores -- New York (State) -- New York ; Infants -- Health and hygiene -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Department stores: Namm, A. I. & Son: People